7
ignore(verb, neglect)
5
mistreat(verb, wrongly)
4
neglect(noun, verb)
3
abuse
3
correct(verb, adjective, break, hurt, destroy)
2
ill-treat
2
manhandle
2
turn away(verb, expression, phrasal verb, neglect)
0
mishandle
0
abandon
0
abandonment
0
abdicate
0
abjure
0
abstain
0
appropriate
0
apt
0
avoid
0
brush off(verb, expression, phrasal verb)
0
bunged up(expression, guard)
0
carelessness
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